Buenos Aires vs Gaborone - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Buenos Aires	Gaborone
🚶 Cost of living one person	$909	$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2348	$1866
🏠 One person rent	$402	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$817	$562
🍽️ Food expenses	$346	$303
🚐 Transport expenses	$65.6	$62.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$433	$375
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	79	39
😀 Quality of life	72	55
🏙️ Population	3.12M	236K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 27% more expensive than in Gaborone. Cities ranked 6099th and 6827th ($909 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Argentina and Botswana, respectively. Check Argentina vs Botswana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.5 months in Gaborone. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Gaborone ranked 1st in Botswana, while ranked 1789th and 5800th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Gaborone

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	Buenos Aires	Gaborone
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.98	$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40	$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.03	$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$2.77	$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.43	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$433	$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$322	$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$982	$580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$679	$369
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.8	$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.4	$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$92.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.31%	9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2462	$1023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1826	$938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.04	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.36	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.13	$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$5.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$5.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.08	$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.65	$4.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.11	$5.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.04	$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.03	$6.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$20
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$195	$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4474	$3828

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Cities near Buenos Aires

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Villa Dominico	$672
11 km or 7 mi	Lanus	$808
13 km or 7.9 mi	Wilde	$620
13 km or 8.1 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$783
14 km or 8.7 mi	Caseros	$770
14 km or 8.8 mi	Florida Este	$777
14 km or 8.9 mi	Ciudad Madero	$773
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bernal	$540
15 km or 9.4 mi	Monte Chingolo	$717
15 km or 9.6 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$777
17 km or 10 mi	La Tablada	$779
17 km or 10 mi	Quilmes	$481
18 km or 11 mi	Ramos Mejia	$764
18 km or 11 mi	San Justo	$790
19 km or 12 mi	El Palomar	$756
19 km or 12 mi	Temperley	$766
19 km or 12 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$801
19 km or 12 mi	San Isidro	$812
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Evita	$769
19 km or 12 mi	San Francisco Solano	$672
20 km or 12 mi	Villa Luzuriaga	$760
20 km or 13 mi	Rafael Calzada	$752
22 km or 13 mi	Isidro Casanova	$771
22 km or 13 mi	Ezpeleta	$627
22 km or 14 mi	Moron	$751
24 km or 15 mi	San Fernando de la Buena Vista	$801
24 km or 15 mi	Florencio Varela	$748
24 km or 15 mi	Burzaco	$740
24 km or 15 mi	Berazategui	$683
25 km or 15 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$770
25 km or 16 mi	Rafael Castillo	$759
25 km or 16 mi	Monte Grande	$752
29 km or 18 mi	Ezeiza	$749
29 km or 18 mi	Longchamps	$728
29 km or 18 mi	Libertad	$748
31 km or 19 mi	Gonzalez Catan	$757
32 km or 20 mi	Glew	$721
32 km or 20 mi	Merlo	$754
36 km or 23 mi	Jose C. Paz	$767
37 km or 23 mi	Virrey del Pino	$742

Cities near Gaborone

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Molepolole	$654
67 km or 42 mi	Lobatse	$692
67 km or 42 mi	Kanye	$690
136 km or 84 mi	Mmabatho	$809
174 km or 108 mi	Rustenburg	$943
196 km or 122 mi	Mahalapye	$663
215 km or 134 mi	Brits	$848
257 km or 160 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
258 km or 160 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
259 km or 161 mi	Pretoria	$909
264 km or 164 mi	Randburg	$874
265 km or 165 mi	Palapye	$554
266 km or 165 mi	Centurion	$838
266 km or 165 mi	Soweto	$971
266 km or 165 mi	Serowe	$600
269 km or 167 mi	Sandton	$997
275 km or 171 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
296 km or 184 mi	Benoni	$822
298 km or 185 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
302 km or 188 mi	Vereeniging	$717
310 km or 193 mi	Springs	$696
358 km or 222 mi	Kroonstad	$788
379 km or 235 mi	Welkom	$774
380 km or 236 mi	Middelburg	$841
407 km or 253 mi	Bethal	$819
421 km or 261 mi	Francistown	$585
468 km or 291 mi	Kimberley	$859
495 km or 308 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
514 km or 319 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
531 km or 330 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
540 km or 336 mi	Maseru	$627
559 km or 347 mi	Mbabane	$623
569 km or 354 mi	Bulawayo	$756
584 km or 363 mi	Manzini	$459
589 km or 366 mi	Mafeteng	$581
597 km or 371 mi	Vryheid	$791
628 km or 390 mi	Upington	$741
675 km or 419 mi	Matola	$1003
685 km or 425 mi	Maputo	$1116
705 km or 438 mi	Gweru	$761